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As evidence about brain injuries mounts, NY considers ban on youth tackle football

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

ActionPics/iStock(NEW YORK) -- New York is considering a law that would make it the third state, after Massachusetts and New Jersey, to ban tackle football for children 12 and younger.Bronx Assemblyman Michael Benedetto first introduced legislation back in 2017,... Read More.

Massive fentanyl seizure ‘enough to kill everyone’ in the state, officials say

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

(Montgomery County Sheriff) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in Dayton, Ohio, released this image with an announcement that over 40 pounds of suspected Fentanyl had been seized during the week of Oct. 21, 2019.(DAYTON, Ohio) -- Over 40 pounds... Read More.

‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek appears in new PSA for pancreatic cancer awareness: ‘I wished I had known sooner’

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

RapidEye/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is teaming up with the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition to raise awareness for the disease that he is currently battling.In the new public service announcement, the esteemed host, who announced his stage... Read More.

Rachel Hollis shares her tips on making last two months of 2019 count

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

MicroStockHub/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Jan. 1 is just two months away, which means many people will soon start to think about next year's New Year's resolutions. Rachel Hollis, the motivational speaker and bestselling author of Girl, Stop Apologizing and, Girl,... Read More.

What is percussion therapy and why it may be right for you

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

Hyperice(NEW YORK) -- You’ve probably seen your social media feeds filled with slow-motion videos of muscles being pounded by high intensity massagers, but what exactly is happening?Percussive therapy provides rapid bursts of pressure into the tissue of the body."These... Read More.

Dallas woman livestreams her own brain surgery

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

Methodist Dallas Medical Center(DALLAS) -- A Dallas hospital was inundated with social media praise on Tuesday after it livestreamed a surgery, showing doctors operating on a young woman's brain while she was awake and speaking.Jenna Schardt underwent surgery at... Read More.

Teens spend more than 7 hours on screens for entertainment a day: Report

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

xavierarnau/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Teenagers in the United States are spending vast amounts of their days using screens as a form of leisure and entertainment, according to a new report.Teens spend an average of seven hours and 22 minutes on... Read More.

Cannabis risks outweigh benefits when treating mental health disorders: Study

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

Tinnakorn Jorruang/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The risks of using medicinal cannabinoids like CBD and marijuana to treat mental health problems may outweigh any benefits, according to new evidence. A meta-analysis published this week in the journal Lancet Psychiatry, which examined... Read More.

Five tips from a woman who lost more than 200 pounds

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

Courtesy Stacy Blair(NEW YORK) -- Stacy Blair said she had an "aha" moment two years ago that motivated her to change her life, and ultimately lose more than 200 pounds."One morning I was getting ready for a work function... Read More.

Man charged with DWI, but his body was producing its own alcohol

Monday, October 28 by ABC News

coldsnowstorm/iStock(NEW YORK) -- When a North Carolina man in his late 40s was arrested for driving while intoxicated in 2011, his family, friends and doctors refused to believe he hadn't been drinking. The reality turned out to be far weirder... Read More.

US air quality declines after years of improvement

Monday, October 28 by ABC News

ABC News, NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH(NEW YORK) -- Contrary to President Donald Trump's claim last week that "our air right now and our water right now is as clean as it's been in decades," a new report indicates... Read More.

Woman who underwent chemo during pregnancy kisses her miracle baby after giving birth

Monday, October 28 by ABC News

vernonwiley/iStock(RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.) -- A woman who underwent cancer treatment during pregnancy is celebrating the birth of her healthy baby boy.Jade Devis of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., welcomed a son, Bradley, after two months of chemotherapy to fight Stage 2... Read More.

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As evidence about brain injuries mounts, NY considers ban on youth tackle football

Massive fentanyl seizure ‘enough to kill everyone’ in the state, officials say

‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek appears in new PSA for pancreatic cancer awareness: ‘I wished I had known sooner’

Rachel Hollis shares her tips on making last two months of 2019 count

What is percussion therapy and why it may be right for you

Dallas woman livestreams her own brain surgery

Teens spend more than 7 hours on screens for entertainment a day: Report

Cannabis risks outweigh benefits when treating mental health disorders: Study

Five tips from a woman who lost more than 200 pounds

Man charged with DWI, but his body was producing its own alcohol

US air quality declines after years of improvement

Woman who underwent chemo during pregnancy kisses her miracle baby after giving birth

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